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AIU suspends Japhet Kipkorir for anti-doping violations

Kenyan runner Japhet Kipchirchir Kipkorir has provisionally been suspended for anti-doping violations. Today, the Athletics Integrity Unit suspended Kipkorir for the presence of prohibited substances, a violation of anti-doping rules on the twitter handle , the announced “he AIU has also provisionally suspended Kenyan road runner Japhet Kipchirchir Kipkorir for the presence of a prohibited […]

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AIU hands Mutai four years ban

The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) today handed a four year ban to Kenyan runner Mikel  Kiprotich Mutai for doping. The marathon runner was banned after his urine was tested positive for norandrosterone and was found guilty. http://dailysport.co.ke/2020/05/02/aiu-suspends-mutai-and-korio/ On the official twitter handle, @aiu_athletics wrote: “The AIU has banned Stanislau Tsivonchyk (BLR), Mikel Kiprotich Mutai (KEN) […]

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AIU provisionally suspends Mutai and Korio

Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) on Friday provisionally suspended two Kenyan athletes for an anti-doping rule violation. Marathon runner Mikel Kiprotich Mutai and Alex Korio Oliotiptip were provisionally suspended. Mutai was suspended for banned substances norandrosterone in his blood while Korio for his whereabouts failures. The suspension of the Kenyan duo comes after AIU suspended 2017 London Marathon […]

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AIU suspends Wanjiru

Former London Marathon champion Daniel Wanjiru has been suspended by Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) for doping violations. The 2017 winner, who failed to defend his title the following year was suspended on Tuesday following the announcement by AIU. The provisional suspension starts with immediate effect after the Athlete Biological Passport violation under the World Athletics […]

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Wilson Kipsang arrested for allegdly taking alcohol in covid-19 curfew

Former world marathon record holder Wilson Kipsang and Kapchemutwa Ward Representative Ambrose Kiplagat were arrested after they were allegedly found drinking alcohol in a popular club in Iten town past the curfew time. Elgeyo Marakwet sports officials, however, distanced themselves from the matter saying “The case is not related to sports but it is a […]